260673

Caprylsäure-methylester

99%

• Synonym(e): Methyl-caprylat, Methyloctanoat, Octansäure-methylester
• Lineare Formel: CH₃(CH₂)₆COOCH₃
• CAS-Nummer: 111-11-5
• Molekulargewicht: 158.24
• Beilstein: 1752270
• EG-Nummer: 203-835-0
• MDL-Nummer: MFCD00009551
• UNSPSC-Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substanz-ID: 24855765
• NACRES: NA.22

Eigenschaften

• Qualitätsniveau: 100
• Assay: 99%
• Form: liquid
• Brechungsindex: n20/D 1.417 (lit.)
• bp: 194-195 °C (lit.)
• Löslichkeit: water: insoluble
• Dichte: 0.877 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• Funktionelle Gruppe: ester
• SMILES String: CCCCCCCC(=O)OC
• InChI: 1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(10)11-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
• InChIKey: JGHZJRVDZXSNKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Beschreibung

Allgemeine Beschreibung

Methyl octanoate is a saturated organic compound that belongs to the class of fatty acid methyl ester (FAMEs). It can be prepared by the esterification of octanoic acid with methanol in the presence of an acid catalyst.

Anwendung

Methyl octanoate can be used as:

• A reactant to prepare C₇ and C₈ hydrocarbons by catalytic decarboxylation/decarbonylation reactions in the presence of Pt/Al₂O₃ catalyst.
• A component of biodiesel −bioethanol surrogate fuel model to study its kinetics of oxidation.

Sicherheitshinweise

• Lagerklassenschlüssel: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flammpunkt (°F): 179.6 °F - closed cup
• Flammpunkt (°C): 82 °C - closed cup
• Persönliche Schutzausrüstung: Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter